" But special people tend to go and do special things,” he continued, “and one must accept it as best one can. Whenever I miss old friends, I remind myself that this very act makes them a part of my life. We may be separated by time and distance, and very often by the lack of hours to write each other proper letters, but we remain friends, and I remain grateful. "

― Trenton Lee Stewart , The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #4)